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Chief Engineer, Defense

Astro Mechanica is hiring for Chief Engineer, Defense in San Francisco. Executive level. First seen August 6, 2026, posted 2 times; open as of November 12, 2026. Jobs taken straight from company career pages — no aggregator in between.

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Company
Astro Mechanica
Where
San Francisco
Level
Executive
First seen
August 6, 2026
Postings
2
Listed via
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What the posting says

We are seeking a Chief Engineer to lead the technical development of applications of our aircraft in direct support of the military. This is a senior leadership role responsible for the integrity, performance, and successful delivery of the aircraft across all engineering disciplines. The Chief Engineer will serve as the top technical authority on this aircraft, balancing rigorous engineering standards with the schedule and budget realities of a fast-moving aerospace development effort. WHAT YOU’LL DO: - Technical Leadership: Drive aircraft development across all subsystems — propulsion,…

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